ampicillin 500
AMPICILLIN 500
Origin: VINAVETCO
Target species: Calves, sheep, pigs
Pharmaceutical form: Powder for infection
Specification: Vial of 500 mg, 25 vials per box
Product Description
COMPOSITION:
Each vial contains:
Ampicillin sodium: 500 mg.
INDICATIONS:
Ampicillin is a broad-spectrum penicillin, indicated for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections caused by ampicillin-sensitive organisms. Typical indications include: ear, nose and throat infections, bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, gonorrhoea, gynaecological infections, septicaemia, peritonitis, endocarditis, meningitis, enteric fever, gastro-intestinal infections.
Extraperitoneal application of Ampicillin to wounds can be used to prevent infection following abdominal surgery.
Parenteral usage is indicated where oral dosage is inappropriate.
Routes of administration: Intramuscular, intravenous, intraperitoneal, intrapleural, intra-articular, extraperitoneal.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to components of the product.
ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE:
Intramuscular injection. Twice per day.
Calves, sheep: one vial for 30 kg b.w.
Pigs: one vial for 25 kg b.w.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD:
For meat: 5-7 days.
STORAGE: Store in a dry place, temperature below 30ºC, away from sunlight and safe from children.
SHELF LIFE: 2 years.